He was born in Vseborice (Seborice) near Caslav ([1]). He studied in Prague, in Leipzig with Ignaz Moscheles, Karl Richter and Salomon Jadassohn and in Paris). In Paris in 1868?9 he taught piano, later moving back to Prague and working as a theater conductor, composing prodigiously.
Fibich married Ruzena Hanusova in 1873. After her death, he married her sister Betty Hanusova in 1875. He left Betty for his student Ane?ka Schulzová, who also wrote the libretto for his opera ?árka. Fibich died in 1900 in Prague.
There is a Fibich Society which has organized projects such as Hudec's Thematic Catalog below, and much else. (Hide extended text)...(Read all) Source : Wikipedia